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Air Force CIO office undergoes more changes
Rob Thomas is leaving to direct the Air Force Personnel Center.
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DHS to issue RFP for border control technology
Secretary Michael Chertoff said the department wants an integrated package of next-generation technologies to help secure U.S. borders.
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CBP awards software company $45M to manage IT changes
Serena Software will help U.S. Customs and Border Protection amend its information technology environment.
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Army school to get welding simulators
SGI and VRSim are providing six systems for training troops in battlefield vehicle repairs.
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Oberman to leave TSA
The top official for passenger screening and credentialing programs will return to work in the private sector.
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Maryland lands DOD logistics demo
The university will work with the Navy to build an automated supply system.
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European Web sites lack accessibility
Most government Web sites in Europe fail to meet accessibility standards, according to a new survey.
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SEC wants to improve EDGAR
Agency officials want a new performance-based contract for the ongoing support and modernization of the SEC system.
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Integrators form Army training alliance
Four companies join to create Warfighter Focus Alliance as Army seeks to consolidate simulation and training support contracts.
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NWS offers a peek at the rain
The National Weather Service is experimenting with Web-based high-quality precipitation analysis.
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GAO, DOD differ on biz architecture
The agencies debate the status of the military’s current architecture.
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E-voting group invited to hack machines
Advocacy group invited to try to hack into electronic voting machines in California.
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GPO considers CIO Council request to create XML template
Under the plan, GPO would develop a standard Extensible Markup Language vocabulary that all agencies can use to disseminate information online.
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Labor seeks a vendor to host GovBenefits portals
The Labor Department is looking for offers to host Web sites and components related to its GovBenefits program.
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CDC to track quarantined people
The agency plans to use a secure, Web-based system to track people when they are isolated or quarantined as part of an effort to control the spread of infectious diseases.
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Veterans refill prescriptions online
A new HealtheVet service makes it easier for veterans to refill prescription drugs without a trip to the drug store.
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Rhode Island towns pool buying power
3 municipalities share Web-based system for taking bids.
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Army wants any time, anywhere RFID tag
GovWorks is responsible for buying tags equipped with satellite and cellular capabilities.
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